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Reform UK abandons grammar school pledge in major U-turn

Nigel Farage's Reform UK party has performed a dramatic U-turn on its flagship grammar school policy, abandoning its pledge to build new selective schools just days after the election. The move signals a major strategic shift as the party transitions from

BBC Axes Charlie Kirk D-Day Special, Sparking Bias Row

The BBC faces a major backlash and accusations of political bias after abruptly cancelling a planned D-Day remembrance radio special featuring conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, sparking a fierce debate over censorship and impartiality at the national

ABC's Matt Gutman criticised for hostile Charlie Kirk interview

ABC News correspondent Matt Gutman is under fire for a heated and confrontational interview with Turning Point USA's Charlie Kirk, accused of abandoning journalistic impartiality and resorting to personal attacks during a segment on political violence.

Labour proceeds with VAT on private school fees

Exclusive: The new Labour government is pushing forward with its manifesto pledge to add VAT to private school fees, a move that could reshape the UK's education landscape and spark fierce debate.

NY Times Corrects False Charlie Kirk Assassination Claim

The New York Times issues a significant correction after falsely claiming Turning Point USA's Charlie Kirk called for Biden's assassination. The paper admits it misrepresented his remarks about the 'legitimate use of political violence'.

MSNBC fires analyst Matthew Dowd after Charlie Kirk clash

MSNBC has parted ways with longtime political analyst Matthew Dowd following a heated televised debate with conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. The dramatic on-air clash and subsequent dismissal have ignited a fierce debate about media bias and free sp

UK Schools Crippled by Wave of Ransomware Cyberattacks

Exclusive: A devastating wave of sophisticated cyberattacks is holding British schools hostage, disrupting exams and putting sensitive student data at risk. Experts warn of a growing national crisis in education cybersecurity.

Congresswoman Luna Rips CNN Over 'Dangerous' Kirk Reporting

US Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna launches a blistering attack on CNN, accusing the network of 'dangerous misrepresentation' in its reporting on her House Floor remarks about commentator Charlie Kirk and a recent shooting incident. The fiery clash highli

Tasmanian School Gardens Cultivate Student Success

Discover how a groundbreaking school garden programme in Tasmania is reaping a harvest of benefits, from improved student mental health and attendance to better academic engagement, by moving beyond simple horticulture.

School's 'Prison-Like' Regime Leaves Pupils in Tears

Outcry at Sheffield secondary school as new 'zero-tolerance' behaviour policy, including silent corridors and immediate detentions, leaves children distressed and parents furious. The drastic measures have been compared to a prison regime.

UK Jury System Review Amid Bias Concerns in Protest Trials

A major review of the UK's jury system is underway, sparked by concerns over juror bias in politically charged trials. The Law Commission is investigating potential reforms to ensure fair trials in an era of heightened activism.

Quarter of English schools lack a physics teacher

Exclusive data reveals a deepening shortage of qualified physics teachers in England, with a quarter of secondary schools lacking a specialist, threatening the future of UK science and engineering.

Countryfile urges schools to install wildlife ponds for learning

Countryfile Magazine champions a transformative educational initiative, urging UK primary schools to install wildlife ponds. Discover how this simple addition could revolutionise outdoor learning, biodiversity, and children's mental wellbeing.

75% of UK Muslim Mums Fear School Prejudice Over Faith

A shocking new report by MEND uncovers widespread anxiety among British Muslim parents, with 75% fearing their children will face prejudice in schools due to their faith. The study highlights urgent concerns over bullying, teacher understanding, and the n

Teacher calls boy 'future dictator' in political row

A Florida middle school teacher is under investigation after allegedly labelling a conservative-leaning student a 'future dictator' and criticising his political views in front of classmates, sparking outrage and a formal complaint from his parents.

Grenell Condemns Katie Couric Over Kennedy Centre Trump Snub

Former US Ambassador Richard Grenell slams journalist Katie Couric and the Kennedy Centre for deliberately omitting Donald Trump and his supporters from a prestigious honours event, igniting a fierce debate on political bias and cultural recognition.

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